--- title: Working Effectively with Indigenous Peoples® Blog | Bob Joseph (5) description: Your guide to Working Effectively With Indigenous Peoples® including the Indian or First Nations, Inuit, and Metis Peoples. (5) image: https://www.ictinc.ca/hubfs/Dancing_Big_House_socialmedia.jpg --- # Bob Joseph or - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. [![teepee at Head Smashed In, Alberta](https://www.ictinc.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/teepee-2548128966-1000w.jpg?width=1000&height=500&name=teepee-2548128966-1000w.jpg) ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/7-first-nation-facts-you-should-know) 2 min read #### [7 First Nation Facts You Should Know](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/7-first-nation-facts-you-should-know) October 11, 2020 Here are seven First Nation facts plus one fun fact to add to your storehouse of knowledge. 1) Number of Nations There are over 634 recognized First Nations governments or bands, roughly half of which are in the provinces of Ontario and British... 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Here Are 94 Reasons Why](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/reconciliation-isnt-dead-here-are-94-reasons-why) September 11, 2020 This year, 2020, has seen some difficult moments in Indigenous relations in this country. But, I don’t think it has been so dire that reconciliation... [Read More](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/reconciliation-isnt-dead-here-are-94-reasons-why) [![Residential School, 1890, Quebec. Photo: H.J. Woodside / Library and Archives Canada / PA-123707](https://www.ictinc.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/LAC_3193392_PA-123707_Residential-school-nuns-Quebec_1632w.jpg?width=1632&height=816&name=LAC_3193392_PA-123707_Residential-school-nuns-Quebec_1632w.jpg) ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/back-to-school-then-and-now) 4 min read #### [Back to School, Then and Now](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/back-to-school-then-and-now) September 10, 2020 This article includes a video of a conversation I had with my father Chief Robert Joseph, O.C., O.B.C., about his first day at residential school and... 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